Seller's Agent in 2025
Tisha Fitzgerald
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
(610) 587-8184
1 in this area
148 Total Sales
1509 Birch St Reading, PA 19604
College Heights Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,064
Sq Ft
1,742
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Porch
- Shed
- No HOA
- Patio
- 3-minute walk to Eleventh and Pike Playground
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to this charming, solid brick twin home, featuring a cozy covered porch perfect for
relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. Step inside to a spacious living room that seamlessly flows
into the dining room, both of which are beautifully appointed with vinyl plank flooring. The
kitchen is a true highlight, equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, a gas stove for efficient
cooking, updated cabinetry, and a stylish tile backsplash that adds a modern touch.
Upstairs, you'll find three well-sized bedrooms that provide plenty of space for family or guests.
The full hall bath has been thoughtfully updated with a sleek tile shower for a fresh and
contemporary feel.
Outside, the home offers a great setup for outdoor living with a covered back patio, a partially
fenced-in yard for privacy, and convenient alley access to parking at the rear. A storage shed
provides extra space for your belongings. With a newer roof ensuring peace of mind and low
maintenance, this home is ready for you to move in and make it your own.
Ideal for those looking for comfort, style, and practicality, this home blends classic charm with
modern updates!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 587-8184 tfitzgeraldhomes@gmail.com BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks Listed on: 07/02/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
(610) 763-6266 espinal0611@yahoo.com Realty One Group Alliance License #RS-293888
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,605
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,064 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Tile or Brick Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Kitchen
- Oven
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Alley Access
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 9593
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-30-18-9593
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 2, 2025
Closed on
Aug 15, 2025
Sold by
Quiles Marjorie
Bought by
G & A Investment Corp Inc
Seller's Agent
Tisha Fitzgerald
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Julissa Espinal
Realty One Group Alliance
List Price
$180,000
Sold Price
$190,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
5.56%
Views
118
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$103
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.17%
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Outstanding Balance
$151,869
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$38,028
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 24, 2017
Closed on
Jun 8, 2017
Sold by
Santiago Investments Inc
Bought by
Quiles Marjorie
Seller's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$90,000
Sold Price
$90,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.55%
Original Mortgage
$88,369
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 9, 2016
Closed on
Nov 30, 2016
Sold by
Ribble Robert L and Ribble Randy R
Bought by
Santiago Investments Inc
Seller's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$39,900
Sold Price
$27,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,900
-32.33%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1442.98%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 1996
Bought by
Ribble Robert L and Ribble Sharon L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $190,000 | Your Home Settlement Services | |
| Deed | $90,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $27,000 | Signature Abstract | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $152,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $88,369 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Sold | $190,000 | +5.6% | $179 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/02/2025 07/02/25 | For Sale | $180,000 | +100.0% | $169 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/08/2017 06/08/17 | Sold | $90,000 | 0.0% | $85 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/24/2017 04/24/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/24/2017 04/24/17 | For Sale | $90,000 | +233.3% | $85 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/30/2016 12/30/16 | Sold | $27,000 | -32.3% | $25 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/10/2016 11/10/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/09/2016 11/09/16 | For Sale | $39,900 | -- | $38 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,569 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2024 | $2,567 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2023 | $2,527 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2022 | $2,527 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2021 | $2,527 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2020 | $2,501 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2019 | $2,501 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2018 | $2,501 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2017 | $2,485 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2016 | $1,420 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2015 | $1,420 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2014 | $1,306 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tisha Fitzgerald
-
Julissa Espinal
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Julissa Espinal
Realty One Group Alliance
(610) 763-6266
2 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
Jose Candelaria
Seller's Agent in 2017
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 207-8066
3 in this area
212 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2059494
APN: 17-5317-30-18-9593
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